H.R. 1037 - Pilot College Work Study Programs for Veterans Act of 2009

Pilot College Work Study Programs for Veterans Act of 2009

H.R. 1037 — 111^th Congress (2009–2010)

Keywords

Veterans, Work-Study

Summary

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a five-year pilot project to test the feasibility and advisability of expanding the scope of certain qualifying work-study activities under title 38, United States Code. (by CRS)

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Title

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a five-year pilot project to test the feasibility and advisability of expanding the scope of certain qualifying work-study activities under title 38, United States Code.

Other Titles

• Pilot College Work Study Programs for Veterans Act of 2009
• Pilot College Work Study Programs for Veterans Act of 2009
• Pilot College Work Study Programs for Veterans Act of 2009
• Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2009

Sponsor

Stephanie Herseth Sandlin

Co-Sponsors

• Raul Grijalva

Subjects

• Armed forces and national security
• Administrative law and regulatory procedures
• Afghanistan
• Asia
• Bankruptcy
• Congressional oversight
• Department of Veterans Affairs
• Disability and paralysis
• Emergency medical services and trauma care
• Employment discrimination and employee rights
• Government investigations
• Government lending and loan guarantees
• Government liability
• Higher education
• Housing finance and home ownership
• Inflation and prices
• Iraq
• Life, casualty, property insurance
• Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
• Middle East
• Military cemeteries and funerals
• Military operations and strategy
• Military personnel and dependents
• Motor vehicles
• Neurological disorders
• Philippines
• Teaching, teachers, curricula
• Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
• Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
• Veterans' medical care
• Veterans' pensions and compensation
• Wages and earnings

Related Bills

• S. 728 (111^th) : Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2009
• S. 728 (111^th) : Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2009
• S. 728 (111^th) : Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2009

Major Actions

Introduced	2/12/2009
Referred to Committee
Passed House	7/14/2009
Passed Senate	10/07/2009

Bill History

• All Votes
• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
select this vote	House	On Passage - House - H.R. 1037 Pilot College Work Study Programs for Veterans Act - Under Suspension of the Rules	7/14/2009	This bill PASSED the House 422 voted YES 0 voted NO 10 voted present/not voting
currently selected	Senate	Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.	10/07/2009	PASSED by voice vote

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	2/12/2009
		2/12/2009	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
		2/13/2009	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
		5/22/2009	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
		6/04/2009	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
		6/04/2009	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
		6/10/2009	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	Put on a legislative calendar	6/10/2009	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
		6/19/2009	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 111-162.
	Put on a legislative calendar	6/19/2009	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 80.
		7/14/2009	Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
		7/14/2009	Considered under suspension of the rules.
		7/14/2009	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1037.
		7/14/2009	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
		7/14/2009	Considered as unfinished business.
select this vote	House Vote on Passage	7/14/2009	On Passage - House - H.R. 1037 Pilot College Work Study Programs for Veterans Act - Under Suspension of the Rules
		7/15/2009	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
		10/07/2009	Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
		10/07/2009	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
		10/07/2009	Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S.728 amended.
currently selected	Senate Vote on Passage	10/07/2009	Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
		10/07/2009	See also S. 728.
		10/08/2009	Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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